Abraham does not have any literal meaning in Hebrew. The name was given to Abram after God promised him that he would become the father of a multitude of nations. This name is therefore taken to mean the same thing.
Abram is a Russian form of Abraham. Abraham does not have any literal meaning in Hebrew. The name was actually given to Abram after God promised him that he would become the father of a multitude of nations. This name is therefore taken to mean the same thing.
Abu is an Arabic name and can mean either "father" or "master". Although it is used as a name by itself, sometimes it is used as a “kunya” where the bearer takes on the name of his firstborn along with his. So if a person's first born son is named Hakim, the bearer can become “Abu Hakim” meaning “the father of Hakim”.
Acamapichtli originates in Native American languages and means "handful of reeds". This was the name of the very first Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec Empire, in the 14th century. As a masculine given name, Acamapichtli is very rare in the United States these days.
Ace is originally of Latin origin and comes from the Latin word 'asa' which was the smallest denomination coin in ancient Rome. It was later adapted to English to mean the first one or the best one at something.
Achilles was the hero of an epic written by Homer. It is really uncertain if the name was in general use before this, and so the exact meaning of the name is not known. However, because the character of Achilles was the hero of the poem and because he was a great warrior, this is taken to be the meaning of the name.
Achim is the short form of Joachim, a Biblical name, although the name as such does not appear in the Bible. In liturgical belief, however, he is the father of Mary, mother of Jesus.
